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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2007
Applicants:
Juri Kato, Chino, JP;
Hideaki Oka, Minowa, JP;
Masamitsu Uehara, Shiojiri, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/302 (2006.01); H01L 21/461 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a SiGe layer on a Si substrate, forming a dummy pattern to expose a surface of the Si substrate, and wet etching the SiGe layer while an etchant is contacted with, the dummy pattern.